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BOF: 19

Which of the following conditions is the most common cause of recurrent spontaneous abortion in the first trimester of pregnancy?

a)   Antiphospholipid syndrome

b)   Factor V Leiden

c)    Protein S deficiency

d)   Antithrombin III deficiency

e)   Protein C deficiency

Answer: a)

Antiphospholipid syndrome

ü  Most important treatable cause of recurrent miscarriage

ü  Prevalence of antiphospholipid syndrome in women with recurrent abortion  is 15%

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Revise thrombophilia KEYS to SUCCESS in Medicine page 419-421

 

 

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